Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 3 January 2079A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Yamaganda 09:50 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:26 to 13:43. Rahu Kalam 15:01 to 16:19.00061218Moonset 17:33Moonrise 07:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 3 January 2079

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 12:21, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:01 to 16:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:23
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:50 to 11:08
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:26 to 13:43
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:01 to 16:19
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:33
  8. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 12:21 · Pratipada until 13:37 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:01 Wed, then Uttara Ashadha until 06:30 Thu
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:17, then Vyaghata until 19:00 Wed
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 12:21 · Kimstughna until 01:02 Wed · Bava until 13:37 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonTuesday 3 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 13 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:34 and 17:45.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.